Download or read book Pragmatism written by William James and published by Plume Books. This book was released on 1974 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contents include an introduction by Bruce Kuklick, bibliography and textual note, and eight lectures on pragmatism by William James delivered at the Lowell Institute in Boston in November and December, 1906, and in January, 1907, at Columbia University, NY, (Lecture 1: The Present Dilemma in Philosophy, Lecture 2: What Pragmatism Means, Lecture 3: Some Metaphysical Problems Pragmatically Considered, Lecture 4: The One and the Many, Lecture 5: Pragmatism and Common Sense, Lecture 6: Pragmatism's Conception of Truth, Lecture 7: Pragmatism and Humanism, Lecture 8: Pragmatism and Religion).